St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-25


Arkwright street lying between La
| fayette avenue formerly Herkimer
| street, and diagonal line drawn across
| said Arkwright street, from the north
| east corner of lot nine @), block four N,i
| Warren d Winslow's addition, to the
center of the west side of lot sixteen (16),
| block seven a.. Warren q Winslow'S.
| addition to st. Paul, as the same appears
| of record in the Office of the Register Of
Deeds in and for the County of Ramsey,
| Minnesota, be and the same is
| hereby declared to be vacated and dis
| continued as asked for in said petition
and as hereinabOye specified.
| Yeas-Ald. Conley, O'Conner, Petsch,
| Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny,
| Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr..
| Vice Presidents.
| Approved June %, 1887.
In the matter of the vacation of Lafay-
cite avenue:
The petition and the order of notice of
the Common Council thereon for the va
cation OF portion of Lafayette avenue,
having come up for hearing and de-
termination, upon due notice thereof by
! publication, as hereinafter recited, the
same were read, and the following
named persons. to-wit: W. III. Farnham,
l.. w, Rundlett and j. f. Hoyt, were
called, sworn as witnesses on behalf of
| the petitioners, parties in interest, and
I testified that the petitioners were a ma
| JOrIty in number of all the owners of
! property AUDITING upon the entire length
| OF said street, and that said petitioners
| were also the owners of a majority of
the property abutting upon said street;
that that portion of Lafayette avenue
| sought to be vacated is crossed at grade
by the tracks of the st. Paul, Minneap-
| oils d Manitoba railroad and the St.
| Paul IL Northern Pacific railroad; that
said crossings are exceedingly danger
| Gus; that new street with better
grade has been given to the public in
place of that portion of said street
sought to be vacated, and that the same
| is being graded free of expense to the
public, and that the public interest
would be subserYed by the vacation
| asked for. On motion it was
Resolved by the Common Council of
the city of st. Paul. that
Whereas, the owners of property
| AUDITING upon and along the line of La
fayette avenue as hereinafter described,
nave petltIoned the Common Council OF
the City of st. Paul to vacate all that
part and portion of said La
fayette avenue formerly Herki-
mer street, lying northweSterly of
| the northwest line of Lafayette avenue
las opened by the Board of Public
Works under order of the Common
Council, approved November 10, 1880
produced from Grey d Cobb's Subdivis-
ion of lot 6. Borup'S addition of Out-lots
to the sOuthWeSterly corner of lot five
| (51, block seven "a, Warren & WinSlow'S
Notwithstanding all that part of the
old street lying Southwesterly of street
66 feet wide and now known as LafaY-
cite avenue, as opened and Travelled be-
tween the points above mentioned,
which petition duly sets forth the facts
| and fnr o,,H
duly accompanied by plat thereof as
proposed to be vacated, and
Whereas, The Common Council, upon
the presentation of said petition deemed
it eXpedient that the matter be pro-
ceeded with and ordered said petition to
be filed of record with the City Clerk,
and notice be given by publication as
provided by law, and
Whereas, Due notice by publication
in the official paper of said city for four
weeks, commencing on the I'd day of
May a. ID. 1887, to the effect that said
petition had been filed with the City,
Clerk, stating in brief its object, and
that the same would be heard and con-
sidered by the Common Council of the
City OF st. Paul on Tuesday, the 21s
day OF June, A. ID. 1887, at 7:30 o'clock
in the afternoon of said day at the CoIf1-
/ Gil Chamber i'll the City Hall of said
city, and
Whereas, At the time and place last
aforesaid, for the investigation and con-
S1deration of such proposed vacation of .
said portion of Lafayette avenue, the
Common Council, after hearing all per
sons interested and being of the opin-
ion that the same is necessary and
proper and that the prerequisites there
for have all been complied with iii
every respect; now therefore, be it
Resolved, That all of said part and
portion of said Lafayette avenue {fof-
merly Herkilner street, as hereinabove
described, and being all of the old street
lying southweSterly of a street sixty-six
CO. feet wide, now known as Lafayette
avenue as opened and travelled between
the points hefeinab0Ye mentioned, as
the same appears OF record in the office
of the Register of Deeds in and for the
County of Ramsey, Minnesota, be and
the same is hereby declared to be va
Gated and discontinued as asked for in
said petition and as hereinab0Ve speci-
fed.
| Yeas-Ald Conley, O'Connor. Petsch,
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long,
Mr.. Vice Presidents.
| Approved June p. 1887.
| Whereas, The owners of the property
abuJting upon and along the line of
Common Council OF the city of st. Paul
to vacate that part of Sherburne avenue
which lies north of a line parallel with
and sixty (60) feet north of the south
I line of said avenue, and which lies east
of the east line of Cedar formerly
Grant, street, and which lies west of the
| west line of lot twenty. (20) in block four
| az of Dawson Il Smiths enlargement TO
Dawson 81 Smiths addition to st. Paui.
which said petition duly sets forth the
facts and reasons for said vacation, and
was duly accompanied by plat thereof
as proposed to be yS,ated; and,
Whereas, The Common Council, upon
the presentation of said petition. deemed
it eXpedient that the matter be pro-
ceeded with and ordered said petition to
be filed of record with the CITY Clerk
and notice to be given by publication as
provided by law; and,
Whereas, Due notice by publication
in the official paper of said city for four
weeks, commencing on the 4th day of
May, A. ID. 1887, to the effect that said
petition had been filed with the City
Clerk, stating in brief its object, and
that the same would be heard and con
sidered by the Common Council of the
city of st. Paul on Tuesday, the 2lStday
the afternoon of said day at the Council
Chamber in the City Hall OF said city:
and,
Whereas, At the time and place last
aforesaid, for the investigation and con-
sideration of such proposed vacation of
] said part of Sherburne avenue, the
Common Council, after hearing all per
SONS interested, and being of the opin-s
| ion that the same is necessary and